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El lenguaje audiovisual está experimentando una auténtica revolución. El espectador ya no se halla sometido a la dictadura de un canal emisor sino que no solo elige qué quiere ver y en qué momento lo quiere ver, sino que además pretende intervenir en aquello que está visualizando o experimentando. Este libro ofrece una visión global y exhaustiva de la actual situación de los nuevos medios audiovisuales interactivos, analizando las principales herramientas para su creación, difusión y explotación e indicando -con la precisión de un zahorí que conoce bien su oficio- los caminos...

Why color mandalas? What do we stand to gain from this active meditation technique? The practice of coloring mandalas offers enormous benefits on the mental, emotional, and even physical levels. Working with mandalas builds our connection with the interior self and with others, brings us joy, and constitutes a ritual of self-healing and self-discovery.

Paul Cé zanne (1839-1906) is considered the greatest of the postimpressionists and, with Gauguin and Van Gogh, a key figure in the development of 20th-century art. His achievements are well displayed in this large-format, sumptuously illustrated Spanish-language entry in the Big Art series. This solid sampling is punctuated by commentary by Cé zanne expert Hajo Dü chting.

Housed in the former 16th-century convent of Santo Domingo church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaca, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area’s indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many that are now considered rare. The Unbroken Thread: Conserving the Textile Traditions of Oaxaca details a joint project of the Getty Conservation Institute and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) of Mexico to conserve the collection and to document current use of textile traditions in daily life and...